The Ketchum keystone. [volume] (Ketchum, Idaho) 1885-1899, 1887-03-26

III 10 true, nevertheless.
The two gentlemen visited the
Asylum yesterday, and while there
a female patient manifested unmis.
taxable signs of affection toward
our dignified Controller, and in
sisted on accompanying him when
they were ready to depart. She
finally became SO affectionately de-
monstrative the physician took her
away.
"What is the matter with that
woman?" asked the Governor,
when he had returned.
Nothing on earth," replied the
doctor, except that she wants q
man."
"Then turn her loose at once"
responded the Governor. Wick
ersham is that man! He's been
trying all the way from Boise to
make mash on a woman with
an ailing dog. He has nursed that
canine with assiduous care for two
long hours, and meanwhile the
Pullman porter cut him out with
the woman. He needs consolation,
and the certainty that he has really
made one successful mash will do
him lots of good
Weiser Leader. March Is.
Mrs. Corrina p. Maryalt, wife of
the late Rev. ID. p. Maryalt, died at
Falk's store ON the Sd inst. at the
age of 65 years.
Mr.. T. A. Clark, engineer in
charge of a party of U. ?. survey
ors, received an order on Wednes-
day evening last to commence To-
eating road from this place up
the Weiser river on the line sur
veyed last fall. The party have
been surveying in the Malheur
country since last fall and were
ordered here only a few days ago.
This begins to look like we will
soon have line of railroad from
this place up the Weiser river and
on to North Idaho.
Quite a large party of emigrants
arrived here by Thursday mornings
train, intending, we understand, to
settle in Middle valley.
Eagle Rock Register. March 49,
Simon Lewis has been held in
$3.50 bail to appear before the grand
Jury on charge of selling liquor
without a proper license.
A passenger on the Utah North
ern who from his statements was
evidently from Challis or BayhOrse
was put off the train at Eagle Rock.
He appeared to be of unsOund
mind and was sent to BlackfOot
for examination as to his sanity.
He wore the badge of the q. "A. H.,
of which he claimed to be MEM
Der.
Two trains met on the main
track and a collision only averted
the vigilance of the engineers in
charge. Both were travelling under
orders from the train dispatcher.
Idaho Avalanche. March 10.
i Frank Brainard of Pleasant Val
lev will soon leave for the Hot
Springs i'm Arkansas for his health.
The boys of Silver City had great
sport undermining the trails Ovel
the snow and pedestrians found The
bottom very unexpectedly at times
Grass is three inches high in
Sinker creek and cattle are doing
we'll. Ten per cent will cover thu
loss during the winter.
Range and Valley, March 10.
A new mining camp has been dis
covered on the South Boise, abou
40 miles northeast from Mountain
Home on the Rocky Bar road. II
is on the west side of the river. op
posite ]. Hardin's ranch-formerl!
known as the Warm Springs ranch
The new camp was discovered b,
,, Oliver Sloan. He first prospectet
in that country in the spring o
1880, for placer diggings. Whil
securing that section he found fioa
S rock that assayed $225.25 per ton
The reports from Bruneau o
heavy losses of stock were great.
', exaggerated. The Byrne brothers
probably the heaviest owners OF
> that range, inform the reporter tina
!. the loss there this winter will no
. . reach 10 per cent. 1t is doubtful
if it exceeds seven per cent. Thi
is encouraging.
The Jehus on the Rocky Ba
n road have a hard time of it thes
e DAYS. The snow is 80 soft and dee
l. horses cannot make their wa
!. through it. Last Saturday tn
s mail was brought over the rang
v from Lime Greek on snow-shoes.
e Last Friday afternoon the bank
, of Canyon creek broke above tow
l. and for o while there was danger
s. a food. The citizens turned out an
II soon filled the break. No damaq
!. was done.
d Rocky BAR Items.
he Col. Mat Graham is in Londo1
,r He has been very successful
& placing his Silver Mountain prope
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